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CHASING THE VIKINGS – NORWEGIAN FJORDS

Norway
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Duration

8 Nights 9 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

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Overview

The Land of Postcards, a Land Made for Giants with its Hills, Mountains and Forests, Lakes and Ponds, Rivers and Streams, Waterfalls, and Fjords. The Scent of New Hay in Summer, Birch in Spring, Sea, Big Forest, Even the Scorching Cold of Winter. Homeland of the Vikings, Norway, And Its Fjords.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Geiranger's fabled deep fjord and charming Viking village…
  • The famous Hurtigruten from Trondheim to Ålesund…
  • Majestic waterfalls…
  • From Oslo, the great capital of Norway, to the fascinating Bergen…
  • Sail on fjords such as Aurlandsfjord and Næroyfjord, branches of the magnificent Sognefjord…
  • The architecturally unique town of Ålesund…
  • The legendary Flåm railway, one of the steepest railway lines in the world…
  • Famous Norwegian Cider Factory experience

Itinerary

1. Day Welcome to Oslo

Welcome to Oslo. Upon your arrival, we are transferring to our hotel in Oslo city center with our private vehicle. We rest well before starting our amazing tour. Maybe you can take a nice walk in this beautiful city and have a nice dinner.

2. Day Discover Oslo..

The first stop of our epic journey is Olso. We visit the famous Vigeland Park, the Viking ship museum, the Royal palace, the Karl Johans gate, one of the symbols of the city, and many important points.

3. Day by Northern Fjord Express to Trondheim

With our train departing from Oslo, we arrive at the Fjord city of Trondeim, located in the middle of Norway, with historical towns and breathtaking views over the Dovre mountain plateau. The journey ends with a steep, meandering descent into the plains where Trondheim is located. Bakklandet, an idyllic neighborhood steeped in history and culture, explores Trondheim, including Nidaros Cathedral and other attractions such as the Ringve museum and gardens, Munkholmen and the Old town bridge.

4. Day Fjord views from the Norwegian coast

We sail to experience Norway's scenic fjords and charming port towns. Hitra island, Kristiansund, Molde and Alesund towns are the places we will see.

5. Day Historical Bergen

Today, we are exploring Bergen, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage list with its centuries-old houses, lively fish and flower market, interesting museums, Old Bryggen pier.

6. Day Sognefjord, Mydral and Paradise Flam

A UNESCO World Heritage site, we'll experience first-hand the Sognefjord, Norway's longest and deepest fjord, with its mighty peaks, rolling waterfalls and small farms adorning the mountain slopes, and the famous Flåm Railway as you climb the winding road to 900 meters over a 20-kilometer distance. We are staying in the town of Flam, which is a paradise for nature lovers with its steep mountains, roaring waterfalls and deep valleys.

7. Day Stegastein viewpoint – Historical Viking Church – Balestrand

Our fabulous journey continues. Our first stop is Stegastein viewpoint hill. 650 meters above the Aurlandsfjord, the Stegastein viewing platform offers unmatched panoramic views of the fjord. The Borgun Stave Church, which dates back to the 13th century and is structurally defined as a "cube within a cube", is one of the unique works we will see. Our last stop is the town of Fjord, Balestrand.

8. Day Cider House – Fjord Journey - Bergen

We start today with a visit to Cider House, a family-run organic orchard and cider producer located in the village of Balestrand. Here you can sample cider and soft drinks and tour the farm.
After our visit to Cider House, we will return to Bergen with a short ferry crossing from Balestrand to Vagnes.

9. Day – End of our Norwegian adventure

Another good day to collect memories, we have free time before the airport transfer.

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